Sunday, 20 October 2024 — New Eastern Outlook
💯CNN (https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/19/politics/us-israel-iran-intelligence-documents/index.html): The 🇺🇸US has confirmed the leak of classified Pentagon documents concerning 🇮🇱Israel’s plans to attack 🇮🇷Iran.
🖥According to CNN, the documents, classified “Top Secret,” were published online on October 18. An investigation into the incident is currently underway.
✏️The documents, dated October 15 and 16, began circulating online Friday after being posted on Telegram by an account called “Middle East Spectator (https://t.me/Middle_East_Spectator/11183).”
🔖The documents contain information about the 🇮🇱IDF’s preparations for a strike on Iran, including the development of long-range missiles, aerial refueling exercises, and covert drone operations.
⚠️The leak is “deeply concerning,” a US official told CNN.
🤫They are marked “Top Secret” and have markings indicating they are meant to be seen only by the US and its “Five Eyes” allies — Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
https://t.me/Middle_East_Spectator
— ❗️🇺🇸/🇮🇷/🇮🇱 EXCLUSIVE: An informed source within the U.S. intelligence community has shared with us an extremely sensitive ‘top secret’ U.S. intelligence document from the NGIA, dated October 15-16, detailing Israeli preparations for an extensive strike inside Iran
According to the report, the U.S. has observed the Israeli Air Force handling ALBMs (air-launched ballistic missiles) like ‘Golden Horizon’ (at least 16) and ‘ROCKS’ (at least 40) at Hatserim airbase since October 8. If all of these are used, it would be a major attack.
From October 15 to October 16 the Israeli Air Force also handled several ASMs (air-to-surface missiles) at Ramot David and Ramon airbases, indicating an imminent attack.
Additionally, the Israeli Air Force carried out an LFE exercise on October 15 to practice air-to-air refueling and combat search and rescue operations with a large number of aircraft, including at least three KC-707 tankers, one G-550 Gulfstream AWACs aircraft, and possibly fighter jets.
This classified report originates from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, part of the U.S. Department of Defense.
@Middle_East_Spectator
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